Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) – Second Row Outboard Seats may Stay Unlocked

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2011-2016 Odyssey vehicles manufactured August 17, 2010, to October 1, 2015. The affected vehicles have second row outboard seats that have a release lever that allows the seats to move for easier access to the third row of seats. This release lever may remain in the unlocked position allowing the seats to move unexpectedly.


Report Received Date 12/27/2016
NHTSA ID 16V933000
Consequence Summary An unlocked second row outboard seat increases the risk of injury to the seat occupant during a crash.
Corrective Action Honda will notify owners, and dealers will install an additional bracket and spring to both second row outboard seats, free of charge. Interim letter has been mailed, and a second notification will be sent . Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is KD5.
Recall Code KD5
Potentially Affected 633753
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=16V933000)